2026-07-28T05:55:15Z https://njump.me Jason Dyer https://njump.me/npub1wlftdcmjjsfc5hs9as65e7kdpzmsl8fdq92nnmqkggpfe0pa3uhqpy9y0j https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/000/022/678/original/e079bb421bdbcb6d.png https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/000/022/678/original/e079bb421bdbcb6d.png https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg2j9jy7zzptskfd5824arfd7t4skyn4kqg5t9gfutf9ajtlytuxczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jumhuc6u in which I play the odd graphical adventure game Adventuremania for TI-99, including comparisons between the author Martin Webb and child movie stars (and how teenaged computer entrepreneurs in general dealt with their parents in the early 80s)<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2026/07/27/adventuremania-1983/">https://bluerenga.blog/2026/07/27/adventuremania-1983/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #history #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #commodore #texasinstruments #ti99<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/995/212/307/428/895/original/afa42ed9465d1187.jpg"> 2026-07-28T02:21:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst4jq3aejdrj5lgctvcgneserq5p0nakcdruss2zcewtky6ek79tczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8ju3lla7s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy0gmrgvk2tgamhf0qzla0p84vs773qyxesqvleylzw83glluhn3spz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qc7zvtu'>nevent1q…zvtu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…tkx6</span>)</a></span> at least mastodon lets you edit! 2026-06-19T01:37:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyhyrqdaa23xl9rv7hqu3tlyrftejuxrqrq4dppcp6ng4zvjh06xqzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8ju9elkkt Last time I introduced Thissala, an adventure game from 1979 that was lost since last year and seems to be one of the largest ever made. Today&#39;s post I start exploring in earnest for the first time, finding where it overlaps both Adventure and Zork.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2026/06/16/thissala-dense-in-timothy-and-flora/">https://bluerenga.blog/2026/06/16/thissala-dense-in-timothy-and-flora/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #zork<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/761/427/867/689/285/original/1049d5e83ee84f92.jpg"> 2026-06-16T19:27:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw28wtgjuv9m3s5ec5x2llldcplt7k6h2nnh84hqcmmgxhsel5ptqzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jumjpgk6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstzuvz9ltf4dgu2hvqk0askesatd7efssg4svu7070tdxjgzwvk6spz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43q5qfwyk'>nevent1q…fwyk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…tkx6</span>)</a></span> the amount of conscious thought on the issue no doubt varied (the two abandoned trs-80 games I played both got too big, and the folks doing unexpanded vic-20 really had to do major tricks, like that aussie game split into many parts) 2026-05-21T16:48:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswqprg4v6n8pmvfp4r0mprhrw89m77nln3xg5cg5n8la9v9zv4maczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jugpadnk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstkpea9927gaehkygy4aa03grx0rdyyvuxxy6rkvf0fsap5v3gkagpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qzx74gl'>nevent1q…74gl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…tkx6</span>)</a></span> it&#39;s understandable to want to do something different!<br/><br/>everyone was under harsh technical conditions, on top of how in a pure design sense hard-but-fair is trickier than easy-but-fair<br/><br/>even Scott Adams who could handle the technical part went overboard 2026-05-21T13:28:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8cj09nrpdmzszhlu5w88sr3j8w570q4pvn98xxwyzfyyculp2q8czypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juzurvr5 All the Adventures reaches the 3rd game of the Canadian who moved to England, Marc Leduc. We&#39;re looking for alien life that&#39;s been detected on Venus.<br/><br/>The previous game was good, but is the natural desire of authors to make later games difficult going to be a problem?<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2026/05/20/epic-hero-3-venus-must-live-1982/">https://bluerenga.blog/2026/05/20/epic-hero-3-venus-must-live-1982/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #canada #england #history<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/608/457/069/582/287/original/d47967b7ea1949d4.jpg"> 2026-05-20T19:04:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs24rkj4w0frfgjga8ngflfsqr96xkw6elgcp8cj7npehavqrrczzczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8ju32twsg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszzmprachtd30k95ftx33a4z8mtccyhkpmus0rugemf0sp67tznxgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qdtclvp'>nevent1q…clvp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulssvtkx6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…tkx6</span>)</a></span> was trying to figure out why I didn&#39;t get a red underline<br/><br/>but even the dictionaries aren&#39;t sure whether to call it correct<br/><br/><a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miniscule">https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miniscule</a> 2026-02-25T19:45:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvn8g820pwhrmwwg9eqqhauylu0ju7yevxuyj90tqr29mahs2vlrgzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juh9aeve All the Adventures returns to Australia, and Darryll Reynolds, well known for Secret of Bastow Manor. This is the first game of his I have access to, a conversion from TRS-80 to VIC-20, and it does a bizarre trick to deal with the miniscule memory size. <br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2026/02/25/death-star-1983/">https://bluerenga.blog/2026/02/25/death-star-1983/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #vic20 #c64 #commodore #australia #history<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/116/132/907/554/580/777/original/9df312c2dded66f7.jpg"> 2026-02-25T19:26:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy89dd8w8cexxmndxqdes6mfd9nalm7jxjcgnhy7dp5lemmghjpwczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8ju7qncrj The study of PRISM continues, as I go back over some history of Masquerade (which the game was heavily inspired by) and try to get at the central question of: how do you specify the exact location of three different buried treasures with 1982 technology?<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2026/01/25/prism-how-to-hide-something-so-almost-nobody-finds-it/">https://bluerenga.blog/2026/01/25/prism-how-to-hide-something-so-almost-nobody-finds-it/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #puzzle #apple #appleII<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/957/128/034/362/971/original/37801cca606bc21f.png"> 2026-01-25T18:23:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx4xus039u8s4a5uvq7qzzecen5az8769t69eap25rnad54d094jczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8judfndet My series on the Sir-Tech Apple II game Crypt of Medea continues, as I wade through numerous deathtraps and blood.<br/><br/>Also, a comparison between the Wizardry manual and the Crypt of Medea manual.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/10/20/crypt-of-medea-seas-of-blood/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/10/20/crypt-of-medea-seas-of-blood/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #apple #apple2<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/410/024/204/105/688/original/c7e875f253176736.png"> 2025-10-21T03:27:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr9772ahe5qa70x28xyjl82x4mztgkxn37gthfrhpsva6vvk5h8fgzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8julu0g34 next on All the Adventures, a small VIC-20 adventure and the surprisingly messy drama of early-80s UK software publishing<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/10/17/the-golden-apples-of-zeus-1983/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/10/17/the-golden-apples-of-zeus-1983/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #vic20 #commodore<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/392/508/149/588/080/original/6f8eabc79f31285c.jpg"> 2025-10-18T01:12:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfw3shl9zkvjjdv8u3gudkgdlyrnuxagtx45x75xj2jh3nv8nlmhczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juyw9z78 in which I embark on Infocom&#39;s wildly ambitious Suspended, where you are in partial cryofreeze and can only communicate with the world using six robots, each with their own abilities and methods of communicating<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/10/07/suspended-1983/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/10/07/suspended-1983/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #infocom #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/115/333/739/323/874/186/original/ec6f90f536a15b21.jpg"> 2025-10-07T16:06:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfjs2dqh9hccjrqs9jlvn7f4y687ec5rq0x2qmglwaldk78tt6wyqzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juutnstr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst37yk22rd478ezaymw8z6jqhu8lcjfllutragt8c2cpsnyw7lu4spz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43q0hzhl5'>nevent1q…zhl5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulsxyhujc" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulsxyhujc</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…hujc</span>)</a></span> will get there eventually! You should have words with the UK industry circa ‘83 and them cranking out so many ZX Spectrum adventure games. 2025-07-25T05:25:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxll9a99lkxvaq8npage0wxpufzum5v7ly4yy97r3kqrcdqmhp34qzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jux75tcx Invincible Island continues, as I locate all the parchments and decipher the overall puzzle ... while still not having all the parchments due to the a &#34;death preview&#34; trick the game allows.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/07/24/invincible-island-2/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/07/24/invincible-island-2/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #zxspectrum<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/909/833/529/237/650/original/de9aaf6646ccaf1d.png"> 2025-07-24T19:22:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9ddr36aj8e54nkpetyd5g5elzr2wz35383mqdqyrvmdwlt7029pszypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8ju0mfsdp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs96pakf2fjs9ha42z64df75js27wjch6c07ylemn0l8z65njg0vfcpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43q878d6j'>nevent1q…8d6j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulsxyhujc" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulsxyhujc</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…hujc</span>)</a></span> I was going to be taking the whole month off (I mentioned this in my Tiny Adventure post) so these have been bonus posts 🌟 <br/><br/>My next proper post will be July 1. 2025-06-28T13:51:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2pwg0vcedfftgrxdhpur2cvzgsa6f5gqh6gj3tqgase2g0dtuj4gzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jut79vxj One more time on Mystery House II! After a group on Gaming Alexandria put in a week worth&#39;s of effort, the NEC version is now fixed and playable all the way through. I replay to the end.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/06/26/mystery-house-ii-the-fixed-nec-version-and-game-end/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/06/26/mystery-house-ii-the-fixed-nec-version-and-game-end/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #japan #japanese<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/751/849/026/186/333/original/df4d02e5b1fd3e5d.png"> 2025-06-26T21:44:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9yjxpkff74pj8ltkcga3cqrwmq3jfkr5j30r4fqv3ht0lp5xt23szypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juvym3u6 the conclusion to Nosferatu, the VIC-20 game crammed into 8K of space<br/><br/>wherein the sharp stick and mallet get used for unconventional purposes<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/27/nosferatu-trees-are-reserved-for-coffins/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/27/nosferatu-trees-are-reserved-for-coffins/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #vic20 #commodore<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/583/477/686/624/495/original/407e83c38208b875.jpeg"> 2025-05-28T04:05:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxs3ygj7u7gvn454ycfau3adqw46xkn64zeadpjnm7j9du7tyme4szypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juvnxwua in which I embark on the VIC-20 game Nosferatu<br/><br/>which, unusually, has us not here to kill the vampire, but steal an artifact and escape<br/><br/>also, I give the story of Terminal Software and how fibbing to a reporter led to their most famous game<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/26/nosferatu-1982-1983/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/26/nosferatu-1982-1983/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #vic20 #commodore<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/577/767/669/570/143/original/4b4f1727b90f8127.jpeg"> 2025-05-27T03:53:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvgy0vv7r3s59tyzm80wne3jqvrqjez94mlmn7lh8h58f6znpss2gzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juc59y0c All the Adventures reaches the finale of Countdown to Doom, with one of the most clever puzzles in the game. Plus, I analyze why this game violates so many game design rules yet plays fair anyway.<br/><br/>With this I&#39;m done with 1982 in my chronology and can move on to 1983.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/13/countdown-to-doom-skyward/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/13/countdown-to-doom-skyward/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #bbcmicro<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/503/238/661/946/980/original/48c1492562917e2d.jpg"> 2025-05-13T23:59:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf3aft96dakr7c24qwmq03yksjj39ttwjnlwrllz38c60c3ue0ejczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8ju5vmhew my grand finale post to The Hobbit<br/><br/>where I prod at the various systems and why -- despite so many flaws -- the game was an enormous bestseller<br/><br/>including an investigation of the mysterious VIC-20 game that made it to market first<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/08/the-hobbit-hero-of-heroes/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/05/08/the-hobbit-hero-of-heroes/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #zxspectrum #msx #tolkien<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/475/019/125/694/452/original/485ec4c592186f89.jpg"> 2025-05-09T00:23:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0q6x2mrz0evs790y9jlvjdnwllefs3dyewhfmjp3y00nuadnwjnqzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juthsc9t All the Adventures continues with Mexican Adventure, as the game switches modes from completely restrained to wildly open; the player now seeks a working vehicle in order to get a cache of gold across the border.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/04/27/mexican-adventure-i-do-not-think-there-is-a-rick/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/04/27/mexican-adventure-i-do-not-think-there-is-a-rick/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #sharpmz80k #sharp<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/410/875/287/290/754/original/2e597453bdf08a10.jpg"> 2025-04-27T16:30:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfq2tc6tfgqujfe7vxhrsv604a5wl4jqf69wdqgc8kvzy7etg5n3gzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juum8lp6 in my 1337th post on Renga in Blue, I give the finale of Dan Kitchen&#39;s early game Crystal Caverns<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/03/16/crystal-caverns-estate-landlord/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/03/16/crystal-caverns-estate-landlord/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #appleII #apple<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/175/755/098/844/864/original/48cb9d35e20985be.jpg"> 2025-03-17T03:56:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf609xws45sn3s3nhpsnysh6leg2jpvcq0e4zu3299vktju45ghuqzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jujxhxg3 my assault on Keys of the Wizard continues as I investigate combat and give a tour of the map<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/03/02/keys-of-the-wizard-total-exhaustion/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/03/02/keys-of-the-wizard-total-exhaustion/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregames #videogames #interactivefiction #textadventure #tandycoco<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/114/096/013/797/194/867/original/2b1a4704d9e90899.png"> 2025-03-03T01:57:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdfej72a36c9x0tqrhut6v8p9sl598dy0v92jmye9rkemtu380wzqzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8juwrv2x9 For today&#39;s game I embark on Kim-Venture, a highly unusual adventure game on the KIM-1, a system with a &#34;calculator display&#34; that could only display six characters at a time and had a ludicrously small memory capacity.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/02/10/kim-venture-1979/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/02/10/kim-venture-1979/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregames #videogames #textadventure #interactivefiction #history<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/981/653/323/487/320/original/c046f965d6259a0f.jpg"> 2025-02-10T21:13:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg94c84ye7nmqw5ug20nwgz8r64wmzrwk6xtr2znlacwmc2wcupnczypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jurprurw next on All the Adventures, a ludicrously tiny version of The Hobbit made for VIC-20 by a &#34;schoolboy&#34; in the UK, including a special bonus ending and catching an eagle in a cage (??)<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2025/01/30/arkenstone-1982/">https://bluerenga.blog/2025/01/30/arkenstone-1982/</a><br/><br/>#tolkien #videogames #retrogaming #textadventure #interactivefiction #vic20 #commodore<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/920/713/765/588/082/original/280a7cdbba0370e8.jpeg"> 2025-01-31T02:56:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsflrhfkpqqa9rhhczp7svqgtqv94r7fgda3zzmr6c5zx7pn6zx45qzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8justwxgf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs90l80srhetm3anw46ky8dysf9u90w5r7k6k7knufuwq8yv3nhp4gpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43q56rjy3'>nevent1q…rjy3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulsxyhujc" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgpaqvffj4tmy7nu0ygznk6nfkf66ckec0p4vyj24mt4f2s8fvulsxyhujc</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…hujc</span>)</a></span> you had &#34;or thereabouts&#34;<br/><br/>I have it on &#39;83 (probably due to a copyright date somewhere)<br/><br/>if you&#39;re sure about &#39;82 I can play it though! 2024-11-26T18:13:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9fyrsrp8jx9sxfsu7uyvvu7znc58qyuhk8lnz9vykf264t25luxgzypma9dhrw22p8zj7qhkr2n86e5ytwrua95q42w0vzepq989u8k8jufxl7h7 Strangely enough, the end of 1982 in All the Adventures is within sight! Here is my final list of games, including Apple II, North Star, and the Victor Lambda computer out of France.<br/><br/><a href="https://bluerenga.blog/2024/11/26/1982-the-final-stretch/">https://bluerenga.blog/2024/11/26/1982-the-final-stretch/</a><br/><br/>#retrogaming #adventuregame #textadvneture #videogames #interactivefiction #appleII #bbcmicro #commodore #commodore64<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/550/555/664/442/097/original/423540b6a85ccb3a.jpeg"> 2024-11-26T17:59:55Z